Charity: water's mission is to bring to every person on the planet clean water. The non-profit gives 100% of money raised to fresh water projects around the world and teaches sustainability to the communities in need. Relying on a cutting-edge brand crafted by design wizard Viktoria, charity: water has improved the lives of millions worldwide.
Viktoria Harrison was born in Russia to artist parents, Viktoria moved to Brooklyn as a child. The design darling took a leap of faith by leaving the School of Visual Arts before graduating to work at a Manhattan design house, working for clients like Coke and American Express. Tired of fueling retail desire, Vik joined charity: water and now leads design and branding for the innovative organization.
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Charity: water is a non-profit organization bringing clean and safe drinking water to people in developing nations. Founded in 2006, it has helped fund 3,962 projects in 19 countries, benefiting over 1,794,983 people. Overall, the organization has raised over $40 million as of July 1, 2011.